Very Good. Bound in dark green cloth with gilt titles on spine and front cover. Minor rubbing to corners and spine ends. Hinges professionally reinforced. Ex-libris label from W.H. Bailey on front pastedown; signature of E. Hack on front free endpaper. Includes frontispiece lithograph titled 'Adelaide 1838' and an advertising slip for Alfred Waddy, bookbinder. Pages exhibit light tanning; occasional foxing noted. A scarce and significant first edition documenting early South Australian settlement. This vintage book makes a thoughtful gift for collectors, history lovers, or bibliophiles. It also serves as a distinctive accent piece, adding charm and character to any library, study, or cozy reading nook.
Item Details
Condition: Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ... Read more
about the condition
Book Title: Early Experiences of Colonial Life in South Australia
Signed: No
Ex Libris: Yes
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: The Advertiser, Chronicle, and Express Offices
